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FROM: William Walker, M.D., Health Services Director
By: Jacqueline Pigg, Contracts Administrator °`, Costa
DATE: January 3, 2007
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SUBJECT: Approval of Contract#26-251-14 with Interim Physicians, Inc. County
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATION(S):
Approve and authorize the Health Services Director, or his designee (Jeff Smith, M.D.), to execute on behalf of
the County, Contract #26-251-14, with Interim Physicians, Inc., a Corporation, in an amount not to exceed
$300,000, to provide physician recruitment and temporary help services at Contra Costa Regional Medical
Center and Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Health Centers, for the period from January 1, 2007 through
December 31,2007.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Funding for this Contract is 100% Enterprise I Funds included in the Health Services Departments Budget. As
appropriate,patients and/or third-party payors will be billed for services.
REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS/BACKGROUND:
This Contractor, which specializes in placement of locum tenens physicians, recruits physicians for the County,
which the County then hires to work as temporary employees to provide vacation, sick leave, and extended
leave relief for County-employed physicians.
Under Contract #26-251-14 the Contractor will provide recruitment and temporary help services of locum
tenens physicians for the Contra Costa Regional Medical Center and Contra Costa Health Centers, through
December 31,2007.
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE•
J/"RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE
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VOTE OF SUPERVISORS I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
UNANIMOUS (ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD
AYES: NOES: OF SSIPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: I/
Contact Person: Jeff Smith M.D. •370-5113 ATTESTED ✓ x'1 (1 l AC)( ) JOHN CULLEN, CL OF THt BOARD OF
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